Postdoctoral Fellow - Laboratory of Dr. Qiang Zhu
Core
Conduct independent and collaborative research on disease mechanisms and develop therapeutic approaches for neurodegenerative diseases like ALS and dementia.
Role type
Postdoctoral Fellow (Research Scientist)
Builds
Novel biomarkers and drug targets for neurodegenerative diseases
Domain
Biomedical research, Neurodegenerative diseases, Genetics, Epigenetics
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Molecular and cell biology, Microglia research, Neuroinflammation, Epigenetics, Gene therapy, CRISPR gene editing/screen, iPSCs, Animal models
Preferred skills
Peer-reviewed publications, Genome-modified animal models, Human iPSCs, 3D-organoids, Behavioral neuroscience, Neuronal electrophysiology
Technologies
CRISPR, iPSCs, 3D-organoids, Electrophysiology
Responsibilities
Study disease mechanisms, Develop new treatments, Identify novel biomarkers and drug targets, Expand skills in disease models and epigenetic modification
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow (Early-career researcher)